Aerospace Production Supervisor — 2nd Shift Lead (12h/24/7)

PPG Industries; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PPG’s Aerospace division is hiring a Production Supervisor for an onsite 2nd shift in Huntsville, AL. You will oversee a designated production area, report to the Prep Operations manager, and coordinate with engineering, logistics, and sales to meet specifications and schedules.

You will lead daily planning, resource allocation, and labor optimization while driving safety and continuous improvement initiatives across the line.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing leadership or supervisory role.
• Experience in a 24/7 production environment or aerospace manufacturing.
• Willing to work a 3rd shift including 24/7 coverage.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement tools; 5S preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads and supports an assigned Production Area including safety, team focus on risk reduction, and improvements.
• Planning daily work and assigning resources and monitoring results.
• Hires, mentors, counsels, and coach employees related to performance and company policies and procedures.
• Prioritizes and maintains production progress including workflow by observing steps in process; constraints in flow and equipment, monitoring staffing and resources, studying methods; implementing cost reductions; facilitating corrections and recovery efforts of flow.
• Compiles reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
• Ensures operation of equipment by calling for repairs, evaluating new equipment and techniques.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

24/7 production experience

Lean manufacturing

Education

High School Diploma or Bachelor's degree

Job description

PPG’s Aerospace division is hiring a Production Supervisor for an onsite 2nd shift in Huntsville, AL. You will oversee a designated production area, report to the Prep Operations manager, and coordinate with engineering, logistics, and sales to meet specifications and schedules.

You will lead daily planning, resource allocation, and labor optimization while driving safety and continuous improvement initiatives across the line.